40 Smith St, #5, Athens, OH 45701 Property Records

Athens County property record for 40 Smith St, #5, Athens, OH 45701

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	5 bd · 2 ba · 2,166 sqft · built 1907
Lot Size	0.09 acres (3,907 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$142,500 (Aug 2005)
Tax Bill	$4,066 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2020 Line of Credit Mar 2025 Sale + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`A02-73000048-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`A02-73000048-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Units	2 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,166 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area	896 sqft
Basement Area	352 sqft
Unfinished Basement	352 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1907
Effective Year Built	Effective 1907
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area	3,907 sqft (0.09 acres)
Lot Dimensions	93 ft deep x 42 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	216 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Slab
Deck Area	352 sqft
Patio Area	352 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	40 SMITH ST, 5
City	ATHENS
State	OH
Zip	45701-2718
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal Description	14-09-00 IL L-220 O-21 45' FRONT
Jurisdiction	ATHENS OH
Township / Civil Division	ATHENS
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2011
Census Tract	973101

Owner

Source: Athens County records · APN A02-73000048-00

Assessment roll updated April 7, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	15 DOVE DR, ATHENS, OH 45701-3327
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 01, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit MERCHANTS NATIONAL BANK
Mar 13, 2025	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Jun 01, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit MERCHANTS NATIONAL BANK
Sep 27, 2005	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Aug 25, 2005	Survivorship Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage COUNTYWIDE MORTGAGE CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 25, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 25, 2005 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 09, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20055845
Deed Book / Page	386 / 859
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ATHENS OH
Property Address	40 SMITH ST # 5, 5, ATHENS, OH 45701-2718
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 07, 2026
Title Company	SECURE TITLE SERVICES

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	00567/2661
Date	Jun 01, 2020
Book Page	567/2661
Instrument	202000002716

Lender

Name	MERCHANTS NATIONAL BANK
Type	Bank
Address	ATHENS, OH 45701

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	240 Months
Due	Jun 01, 2040

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

March 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ATHENS OH
Recording Date	Mar 13, 2025
Property Address	40 SMITH ST # 5, 5, ATHENS, OH 45701-2718
Document Number	00622/1727
Book / Page	622 / 1727
Instrument Date	Mar 11, 2025
Instrument	202500000987
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 07, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	15 DOVE DR, ATHENS, OH 45701-3327

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ATHENS OH
Property Address	40 SMITH ST, ATHENS, OH 45701-2718
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 13, 2021
Title Company	SECURE TITLE SERVICES

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	567/2661
Date	Jun 01, 2020
Book Page	567/2661
Instrument	202000002716

Lender

Name	MERCHANTS NATIONAL BANK
Type	Bank
Address	ATHENS, OH 45701

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	240 Months
Due	Jun 01, 2040

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

September 2005: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ATHENS OH
Recording Date	Sep 27, 2005
Property Address	40 SMITH ST # 5, 5, ATHENS, OH 45701-2718
Document Number	00387/2402
Book / Page	387 / 2402
Instrument Date	Sep 23, 2005
Instrument	200500006816
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 07, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	15 DOVE DR, ATHENS, OH 45701-3327

August 2005: Survivorship Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Survivorship Deed
Jurisdiction	ATHENS OH
Recording Date	Aug 25, 2005
Property Address	40 SMITH ST # 5, 5, ATHENS, OH 45701-2718
Document Number	00386/0859
Book / Page	386 / 0859
Instrument Date	Aug 19, 2005
Instrument	200500005845
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 07, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$570.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	40 SMITH ST, ATHENS, OH 45701-2718

Mortgage

Document Number	200500005846
Date	Aug 25, 2005
Instrument	200500005846

Lender

Name	COUNTYWIDE MORTGAGE CO
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 01, 2035

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Athens County records · Assessment roll updated April 7, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Ohio
County	Athens County
County Subdivision	Athens Township
Municipality	Athens City
Unified School District	Athens City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,066.00 (-41.9%)	$74,460 (-) Land $5,370 Building $69,090
2024	$6,998.00 (+3.18%)	$74,460 (-) Land $5,370 Building $69,090	$212,740 (-) Land $15,330 Building $197,410
2023	$6,782.00 (+385.12%)	$74,460 (+24.72%) Land $5,370 Building $69,090	$212,740 (+24.73%) Land $15,330 Building $197,410
2022	$1,398.00	$59,700 Land $5,370 Building $54,330
2020			$170,560 Land $15,330 Building $155,230

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of September 25, 2024 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 18 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	18 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1990–2021)
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2021 · river or lake flooding

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 64% of Ohio
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Frontier, T-Mobile USA.

Based on FCC filings for 185 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	ATHENS PWS private · serves 32,725 people
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Feb 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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